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To the Editor: It is pleasing to see Curtis and colleagues report injury trends and mortality across New South Wales,1 but the data are old and precede major changes to the NSW trauma system. We are concerned that the conclusions of this study will be misapplied by policymakers, leading to unnecessary out-of-area transport of injured patients.

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